Pima County Sheriff's Department

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Press Release

Man Shot in Car

Sent on 10/20/2015 5:13:53 PM

Today, at approximately 2:42 AM, deputies with the San Xavier Patrol District responded to the Circle K at 9810 S. Nogales Highway. It was reported a man came running into the store and said his friend had been shot.
Upon arrival, deputies found an adult male deceased inside of a vehicle parked in front of the store. Detectives with the Homicide Unit responded and took over the investigation. It was determined the male victim, identified as Gerardo Camacho, 26, had suffered a gunshot wound. Multiple witnesses were identified and questioned.
It was also apparent the shooting had not occurred at or near the Circle K. Over the course of the morning, detectives were able to identify two additional crime scenes which appeared related to this incident. One of the scenes was located in South Tucson and another scene was found in a desert area approximately two miles from the Circle K.
The investigation is still ongoing and detectives are urging anyone with information on the incident to call 9-1-1 or 88-CRIME.